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Currently, there are myriad such medical devices on the market, each of which interfaces with its own app. Looking forward, the next generation of mobile technology needs take into account multiple-device integration and the tech-savvy patient trying to keeping track of data from different devices. Some apps are already moving in this direction [5-8], for example interfacing with both a scale and a blood pressure monitor in addition to monitoring health and fitness activities, providing back-end cloud-based health information management that can interface with any smartphone medical device [9], or putting forth an all-in-one tool to measure temperature, blood pressure, and blood oxygenation [10]. With one app at the center of a family of devices, patients can centralize their at-home health care.

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While these smartphone-based clinical tools have much potential, there are clear obstacles to their widespread adoption [16], including potentially disrupted clinical communication, social disengagement, technology failures, and patient harm. In this last category, not only do smartphones and associated devices have the potential to spread nosocomial infections, they may also lead to breached confidentiality. Clinicians must determine whether they should collect and exchange patient data using their own personal devices or adopt devoted clinical devices for such activity. The mobile health industry has indicated its understanding of this privacy issue, so many device manufacturers have prioritized patient data security by integrating HIPAA-compliant communication systems [17]. 2ff7e9595c